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This document contains questions for an assignment on work measurement and productivity. Question 2 asks the reader to determine the normal time and standard time for a work cycle using time study data for four elements (a, b, c, and d) and a 15% allowance factor.

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Question # 2 For Assignment #2

This document contains questions for an assignment on work measurement and productivity. Question 2 asks the reader to determine the normal time and standard time for a work cycle using time study data for four elements (a, b, c, and d) and a 15% allowance factor.

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Question # 2 for Assignment #2

Q1.
A direct time study was taken on a manual work element using the snapback method. The regular cycle
consisted of three elements, a, b, and c. Element d is an irregular element performed every 5 cycles.

Work element a b c d
Observed time (min) 0.56 0.25 0.50 1.10
Performance rating 100% 80% 110% 135%

Determine (a) normal time and (b) standard time for the cycle using an allowance factor of 15%.
Q2

Q3.

An operator manufactures 50 jobs in 6 hours and 30 minutes. If this time includes the time for setting his
machine. Calculate the operator’s efficiency. Standard time allowed for the job was: Setting time = 35
min Production time per piece = 8 min
Q4. Following data were obtained by a work study. Man from a study conducted by hours
Q4.

Find out the standard time using the following data:

Q5.
A company produces 160 kg of plastic molded parts of acceptable quality by consuming 200 kg of raw
materials for a particular period. For the next period, the output is doubled (320 kg) by consuming 420 kg
of raw material and for a third period, the output is increased to 400 kg by consuming 400 kg of raw
material.
Q6.
Assuming that the total observed time for an operation of assembling an electric switch is 1.00 min. If the
rating is 120%, find normal time. If an allowance of 10% is allowed for the operation, determine the
standard time.

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